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Attracting thousands of students every year, Southampton has an undeniable reputation for being a global multicultural hub with a vibrant atmosphere. Lined with deep blue marinas and steeped in history, you can expect a close-knit community of students who love to take advantage of what the thriving city has to offer.
Why not look at the locations of our student accommodation in Southampton below to find out more. You can contact our customer service team or book a viewing with us today to check it out yourself in person.
Southampton Student Accommodation
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UNLOCK YOUR ABODEE POTENTIAL AT THE WALLS, YOUR STUDENT JOURNEY STARTS HERE
The Walls, our Southampton student accommodation, is ready to go for the 79 students that call it home each year. With choices that range from small to large studio living experiences, you can pick the right one for you and join the onsite community. We also offer a full 360 experience to provide what you need.
It’s a community experience for students who choose The Walls, being within walking distance of the local university. You can find fantastic onsite facilities and a 24-hour team inclusive of our friendly customer service team who can help at all hours of the day. The Walls is known for its all-inclusive community vibe and reputable reputation for being one of the friendliest student accommodations in Southampton.
The Abodus Promise for Southampton Students –
We understand that budgets can be tight whilst at university even more so now than before, so we want to provide you with the tools onsite to help make things easy and stress-free whilst you live your best life with us.
• Our Energy Price Promise – all bills are included in your rent for the length of your tenancy, the price on your tenancy is what you pay. There are no hidden costs, usage caps or limits so you can have peace of mind and focus on unlocking your Abodee potential with us.
• Our Well-being Programme – this allows you 24/7 access to the support you require, whether it be some friendly advice from our customer service team or access to a professional support team, we have the resources to provide you with what you require. We know that times can be tough, and we aim to ensure our students’ well-being is at the forefront of all decisions.
• Abodus Marketplace – our vision is to create entrepreneurs from our students; our Abodus marketplace will display job opportunities for all students from local companies who have work on offer. We want to make sure all our students have the best resources in order to get the jobs they need to live comfortably which is why we have introduced this into our path. This will also provide information on areas from CV writing to interview preparation tips. Everything you need is all in one place.
• Sustainability – at Abodus we understand that it is very important for students to make progressive, informed decisions and our resident’s sustainability of the environment tops their agenda. We launched our new ESG strategy in March 2022 where we pledged to make a difference and since then have partnered with Ecologi whereby every month we pay to plant 25 new trees across the globe to help reverse climate change.
Top Tips
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Southampton’s dining scene offers an exciting mix of cuisines, making it a city where food lovers can truly indulge. For a taste of authentic Indian cuisine in a sleek and elegant setting, Coriander Lounge is a must visit. Its traditional dishes are crafted with care, delivering bold flavours in a refined atmosphere. Over on Oxford Street, Oxford Brasserie has been a favourite for years. This modern European restaurant is perfect for a romantic evening, with a menu that blends classic techniques with contemporary flair.
For something a little more stylish, Blue Jasmine, located in Ocean Village, serves fine Chinese and Southeast Asianinspired dishes in a setting that feels effortlessly luxurious. If you’re in the mood for Caribbean flavours, Turtle Bay is a lively spot where the jerk chicken and tropical cocktails transport you straight to the islands. Finally, those seeking authentic Chinese cuisine with a touch of sophistication should head to Shanghai 1814, a local gem known for its beautifully presented dishes and warm hospitality.
Events
Southampton is a hub for exciting events that reflect the city’s maritime heritage, cultural diversity, and love for celebration. Each year, the nearby Isle of Wight Festival draws music lovers from across the country, offering a short ferry ride to see world class acts. Closer to home, Southampton Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, featuring parades, performances, and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.
For those who love life on the water, the Southampton International Boat Show is a key event, bringing together boat enthusiasts, cutting edge marine technology, and stunning yachts. As Christmas approaches, Southampton transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with a German style Christmas market and festive ice rink, adding magic to the city centre.
Clubbers
When the sun sets, Southampton comes alive with a mix of trendy clubs and relaxed bars. Trilogy is a favourite for those who want a night filled with energy, music, and themed events that keep the atmosphere buzzing. Buddha Lounge, on the other hand, offers a more laidback vibe with cocktails and music in a chic setting. For live music lovers and indie vibes, Suburbia is the perfect spot to enjoy performances in an intimate venue.
If you’re after something versatile, Medbar combines the charm of a bar with the energy of a nightclub, serving up great drinks and a lively crowd. Finally, Grumpy Monkey is a quirky yet stylish destination where you can relax and socialise while enjoying a unique drinks menu and comfortable atmosphere.
Shopaholics
Southampton caters to shoppers of all kinds with its retail offerings. Westquay Shopping Centre is a haven for those seeking big brands and boutique finds, with over 130 stores to explore. Located right in the city centre, it’s not just a shopping destination but a place to enjoy dining and leisure, making it ideal for a full day out.
Sports
St Mary’s Stadium, home to Southampton Football Club, is within walking distance of the city centre and provides an electric atmosphere on match days. Cricket fans will feel at home at The Ageas Bowl, a world class venue that hosts international and domestic matches, as well as concerts and events. For a more casual experience, Sharkey’s Sports Bar is a popular spot where fans can watch live games while enjoying food, drinks, and a friendly atmosphere.
Universities
Southampton is proud of its academic heritage, boasting two universities that contribute to its dynamic student population. The University of Southampton is one of the UK’s leading research institutions, with a global reputation for excellence across disciplines. Meanwhile, Solent University is renowned for its practical approach to education, offering innovative courses designed to prepare students for careers in a variety of industries.
Important Places
For healthcare, Telephone House Surgery is just yards away from central accommodation, while St Mary’s Surgery is less than half a mile away. For dental care, Hampshire Dentists is a trusted clinic located nearby.
Southampton is also home to significant cultural landmarks, such as Holyrood Church, a beautiful historic site that’s just a short stroll away. For more comprehensive medical needs, the University Hospital Southampton provides high quality healthcare services.